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Auckland councillor Bo Burns criticised over photos of rundown East Auckland fences

An Auckland councillor faced backlash from residents who called a post about deteriorating fences tone-deaf amid financial hardship.

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Auckland councillor Bo Burns posted photos of rundown fences in East Auckland, drawing criticism from residents who felt the move was insensitive given current cost-of-living pressures in the community.

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Auckland councillor Bo Burns criticised over photos of rundown East Auckland fences

Residents called the councillor's post 'tone deaf' amid cost pressures.

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